Traveler’s Notebook setup
Journaling I'll need a long post to talk about how I first (and finally) got started with writing some sort of daily log (will write that someday). This practice migrated through various tools,…
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Journaling I'll need a long post to talk about how I first (and finally) got started with writing some sort of daily log (will write that someday). This practice migrated through various tools,…
The most valuable writing tool I’ve discovered recently isn’t another AI assistant—it’s iA Writer’s “human versus AI” authorship guides. The feature is quite simple: As you write, iA Writer visibly m…
(clearing out old posts, this one is from three years ago ...) I'm enjoying Wesley Yang's Substack these days -- it's well-written, comprehensive, and inspiring. How did this come about?…
I've gone back-and-forth with different "posting workflows" over the years, and had receded into "Wordpress-only" over the last year. Various recent alternatives: 1. Complet…
“Quick capture” is important, especially if you have too much of a “monkey mind”. I use Roam as a combination of bullet-journal, and thinking playground, but there can be friction in using it when no…
Getting back to more use of pen and paper this year — or rather, continuing my use in a different way, learning from my own use over the last few years. This is one of them, a place for “daily dumps…
I usually listen to audiobooks when I'm driving alone -- all the time -- but today, I happened to be listening to a shuffled playlist, and "Winds of Change" came on. If you're too y…
I’m writing this within the text capture portion of an app called Funnel. I’ve always valued a sort of “universal entry point” for things. It’s what I used Drafts for, initially. This is simpler, of…
I just found a bundle of about 20 draft posts I'd written. Over time there are just so many "stashes" like this. I'm not even sure what to do with them. I could just copy-paste th…
I annually review the places I write at -- whether long pieces, or short pieces, or a few words, or just images. One of these was a foray with Micro.blog, and I was wondering whether it might replace…